Post-Irene Recovery Resources

The big storm has left a big mess behind. We felt fortunate to brush by with an overnight power outage and a quick mop-up in the basement while many friends and neighboring communities continue to deal with flooding of historic proportions.

For Empire State libraries and archives who might be among those feeling the pain, the New York State Archives offers support strategies and numbers to call. Here’s hoping that records repositories in the path of the storm can keep things high and dry.